Olin Foundation, Inc.
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Frank Johnstone Jervey Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0072
Scope and Contents
The material in the Jervey Papers covers primarily the last thirty years of his life (1953-1983). The correspondence in the collection deals with such topics as fund raising, alumni relations, IPTAY and athletic affairs, and Jervey's personal activities. The collection contains correspondence with prominent South Carolina politicians such as James F. Byrnes, Ernest F. Hollings, L. Mendel Rivers, Strom Thurmond and Edgar Brown. Other notable correspondents in the Jervey Papers include Clemson...
Dates:
1925-1981
Robert F. Poole Presidential Records
Collection
Identifier: Series-0005
Scope and Contents
This series contains the general and subject correspondence of Robert Franklin Poole. The bulk of correspondence deals with the development of Clemson College and its various programs, for example, training of agricultural teachers, the school of architecture, a nuclear science program, silk production, research involving the use of bamboo as reinforcement for concrete, and the army engineering program. A number of letters concern the development and use of lands for various purposes, for...
Dates:
1940 - 1958